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  2. Mexican handcrafts and folk art - Wikipedia

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    Wood and fiber crafts for sale at the municipal market in Pátzcuaro. Dolls made of cartonería from the Miss Lupita project.. Mexican handcrafts and folk art is a complex collection of items made with various materials and fashioned for utilitarian, decorative or other purposes, such as wall hangings, vases, toys and items created for celebrations, festivities and religious rites. [1]

  3. Artisan - Wikipedia

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    An artisan (from French: artisan, Italian: artigiano) is a skilled craft worker who makes or creates material objects partly or entirely by hand. These objects may be functional or strictly decorative , for example furniture , decorative art , sculpture , clothing , food items , household items, and tools and mechanisms such as the handmade ...

  4. Artizans, Labourers & General Dwellings Company - Wikipedia

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    In 1952, the Artizans, Labourers & General Dwellings Company was renamed the Artizans and General Properties Company Ltd. [2] The combination of a taxation system biased against private property developments and legal restrictions on raising rents made the company's traditional model unprofitable, and it began to divest itself of its original low-rent developments and instead to sell vacant ...

  5. John Hardy (jewelry) - Wikipedia

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    John Hardy jewelry is known for its artisanal handcrafted designs using reclaimed sterling silver [14] and gold, using traditional Balinese jewelry-making techniques that have been passed down through many generations. All of their Diamonds are sourced following the United Nations' resolution and the Kimberley Process, and gemstones, along with ...

  6. Jacobo Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Jacobo Angeles (born March 14, 1973) [1] is a Mexican artisan from San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca who is known for his hand carved and distinctly painted alebrije figures. The town is noted for its production of these figures which generally are carvings of animals painted in bright colors and bold designs, and Angeles grew up carving the local wood they are made from.

  7. C. Jeré - Wikipedia

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    Freiler was the production chief and Fels was head of design. Their goal was to produce "gallery-quality art for the masses." [1] Prior to the establishment of Artisan House, the partners built a costume jewelry business, selling work under the names Renoir and Matisse, which employed around 300 people at one point. [2]

  8. Artesian Builds - Wikipedia

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    Artesian Builds was founded as Artesian Future Technologies in 2017 by Noah Katz to sell cryptocurrency mining rigs. [1] Katz's other business venture was an Etsy store selling custom cosplay armor founded in 2015. [2]

  9. Artisans Angkor - Wikipedia

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    Artisan meticulously tightening-up knots to protect some parts from dyes. The process will create the pattern. The Ikat technique (also called "chong kiet" in Khmer) is one of the most ancient weaving techniques in the world and is used to create designs in fabrics. Artisans create a tight knot resistant to dyes which forms an original pattern ...